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Why Do Wint-O-Green Life Savers Spark in the Dark?

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Maybe you've tried this game of biting down on a wintergreen candy in the dark and looking in the mirror and seeing a spark. Where do those sparks come from?

Why is a Popsicle called a quiescently frozen confection?

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Ever wondered why a popsicle is called a "quiescently frozen confection"? Confused as to what "quiescently frozen confection" even means? Find out here.

How are coffee, tea and colas decaffeinated?

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I love decaffeinated coffee, but I've always wondered how they get the caffeine out of a coffee bean. How are coffee, tea and colas decaffeinated?

How Does the Beer Can Widget Work?

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When I open a can of Guinness or some of the other upscale beers from Europe, I notice that a plastic ball shaped widget inside the tin releases gas to aerate the beer. How does this work?

Why the Name "Hamburger" If the Patty Has No Ham?

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Why is it called a hamburger when there is no ham in it? Find out the answer to this question here at HowStuffWorks.

How do kosher foods work?

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When a food package says "Kosher" or "Pareve," what does it really mean? How do Kosher foods work?

What is a Rice Krispy? What is it made out of and how do they make it?

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Ever wanted to know what a Rice Krispy is? Read this article to find out what Rice Krispy is made out of and how they make them.

How much sugar do they really put in soft drinks?

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You know soda pop isn't the greatest drink to consume, but do you know how much sugar they really put in soft drinks? Learn about soft drink sugar.

Why do they add iodine to table salt?

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Whenever I buy salt (or even get it in little packets at a restaurant), it says that it is "iodized". What is "iodized", and why?

How Do They Make Hollow Chocolate Easter Rabbits?

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You might love eating those hollow chocolate Easter bunnies, but do you know how they make hollow chocolate? And no, the Easter Bunny doesn't do it.

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